Report: Payton Approaches Parcells About Saints’ Job

March 26, 2012 12:00 AM
Report: Payton Approaches Parcells About Saints’ Job
" BOSTON (CBS) – With his suspension for the upcoming NFL season beginning April 1, New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton has entertained the idea of having his former mentor Bill Parcells coaching the team on an interim basis, ESPN is reporting.

Payton was suspended for the 2012 NFL season after it was discovered the Saints defense had a bounty system in place with incentives for injuring opposing players.

Payton has yet to name an interim head coach "

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